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Politics

‘Ghost ships’ ferrying illicit oil have sailed into Trump’s crosshairs

After the U.S. seized a tanker carrying Venezuelan crude oil, the shadowy fleet of ‘ghost ships’ used to evade sanctions drifted squarely into President Donald Trump’s crosshairs. On Dec. 10,…

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Brian Glenn reveals engagement to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene: ‘She said ‘yes”

Real America’s Voice chief White House correspondent Brian Glenn and outgoing Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia revealed that they are engaged. ‘She said ‘yes’’ Glenn wrote in a…

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Senate advances $901B defense bill as Congress races into year-end legislative sprint

The Senate advanced the annual defense policy bill on an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote on Monday, teeing up final passage later in the week. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of…

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China’s missile surge puts every US base in the Pacific at risk — and the window to respond is closing

China has spent decades building a land-based missile force designed to keep the United States out of a fight over Taiwan — and U.S. officials say it now threatens every…

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Maduro trapped with few retaliation options after Trump administration seizes Venezuelan oil tanker

The Trump administration’s latest offensive move against Venezuela, the seizure of a tanker carrying U.S.-sanctioned oil, has triggered predictable outrage from Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s government. But behind the rhetorical…

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Republican House leader signals plan to begin contempt proceedings against Bill and Hillary Clinton

GOP House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer said he plans to commence contempt of Congress proceedings against Bill and Hillary Clinton for ignoring the committee’s subpoenas related to its ongoing…

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Economy

Shopify says a daylong Cyber Monday outage has been resolved

Outages on Shopify’s e-commerce platform have been resolved, the company said late Monday, bringing to an end a daylong glitch on the annual ‘Cyber Monday’ shopping day. Some merchants that…

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Economy

Prada Group says it has purchased fashion rival Versace in a deal worth nearly $1.4 billion

MILAN — The Prada Group announced Tuesday that it has officially purchased Milan fashion rival Versace in a 1.25 billion euro (nearly $1.4 billion) deal that puts the fashion house…

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Economy

Dell family donation to offer 25 million kids $250 to open ‘Trump accounts’

Tech billionaires Michael and Susan Dell announced Tuesday that they are pledging $6.25 billion to create some 25 million additional ‘Trump Accounts’ for children across the country. These accounts will…

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Starbucks to pay about $35M to NYC workers to settle claims it violated labor law

Starbucks will pay about $35 million to more than 15,000 New York City workers to settle claims it denied them stable schedules and arbitrarily cut their hours, city officials announced…

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